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Prehnite and Calcite with Goethite inclusions from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Prehnite and Calcite with Goethite inclusions from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite and Calcite with Goethite inclusions from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite and Calcite with Goethite inclusions from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Prehnite and Calcite with Goethite inclusions from Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 74528
Mineral:Prehnite and Calcite with Goethite inclusions
Locality:Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous translucent pale-green prehnite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 6 mm diameter with a group on one edge of rhombohedral transparent colorless calcite crystals to 5 mm with microscopic brown goethite inclusions visible inside the calcite. Collected in 2000.
Overall Size:5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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